How To Use Blender Without Numpad
To use the numbers across the top of your keyboard instead of a number pad select emulate numpad.
How to use blender without numpad. So i figured this out recently for windows 7. Enter a numeric value. Closeout or minimize the window. When the on screen keyboard first appears there will be no number pad. If you go into the user preferences view and select the input tab you should see a bunch of options on the left side of your screen.
Under use the on screen keyboard press the slider to on. Use numpad and numpad keys. Hi all i am new to blender but played with it some time ago i can remember that i had to use the numpad in order to change views all the time. You ll need to click the options button in the lower right corner and then check turn on numeric key pad. Blender artists is an online creative forum that is dedicated to the growth and education of the 3d software blender.
Due to the unavailability of numpad keys on some laptops trainers are difficult to use properly and most people end up using keyboard re mappers which messes up stuff with their registry and some even recommend plugging in external keyboards. How to use blender without a number pad keyboard. Blender has options that allow you to emulate both of these features. Use page up and page down keys. Click on your start menu type in keyboard click on on screen keyboard the virtual keyboard now opens.
If you don t have a number pad then you can read 2 ways to use blender without a number pad. If you enable number pad emulation then you can select the different views from the number keys at the top of the keyboard and you can select the visible layers in the footer of the 3d view window. After pressing ctrl r to initiate the loop cut you can do any of the following to specify the number of cuts.